West End State School is marking an incredible milestone — 150 years — and you're invited to join the celebration at a ...

Gardening on balconies enables ordinary people to regenerate the biodiversity of Kurilpa / the West End Peninsula. The West ...

"Dear Son" is a counterpoint to the pervasive media madness that surrounds us. If you don’t want the world to look like it ...

Dancers from the Queensland Ballet took us on an enthralling journey on Friday night, displaying their skills and charms in ...

Bill Diacos was married to my wife Ange’s cousin Val. For many years we lived in the same street and used to visit each other regularly. Val sadly died of cancer and a couple of weeks ago Bill sadly ...

The Brisbane Festival in September will offer over 2000 performances, 1000 individual shows, and cover the entire city. 40% of events will be free. The Festival will take over the walking bridges: ...

A Western Downs farmer, whose priority agricultural land-listed farm has been heavily impacted by coal seam gas-induced subsidence, has lodged an urgent request for ministerial intervention against ...

Long-time supporter of and occasional contributor to The Westender, Tony Preece, has written a book – and what a book it is! Tony reckons that facing life’s shortcomings leads to discovery, especially ...

We first acknowledge the resilience and wisdom of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, particularly their willingness to engage so collaboratively and constructively in treaty and ...

Below the modern West End apartment blocks, on a bend in the river next to Orleigh Park, sits a small, weatherboard building – home to South Brisbane Sailing Club. This year, SBSC celebrates 120 years ...

Madison Beer’s Australian debut kicked off in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley last night with great success. Fans lined the block waiting to pour into the Fortitude Valley Music Hall wearing bows in their ...

Queensland Theatre have launched their inaugural season of DOOR 3, an initiative that will support three independent, Queensland based theatre collectives to each make and stage a bold new production.